Colby
English
Etymology
Place name in Norfolk and Cumbria from Old Norse kol (“charcoal”) or Koli, personal name + býr (“settlement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoʊlbi/
Proper noun
Colby
- A habitational surname.
- A male given name, transferred from the surname.
- One of two villages in England.
- A village in the Isle of Man.
- A city in Kansas, USA, and the county seat of Thomas County.
- A city and town in Wisconsin.
Derived terms
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